________ Is the Tendency to Attribute Another Person's Behavior to His

question 4

Multiple Choice

________ is the tendency to attribute another person's behavior to his or her personal characteristics rather than to the situation the person is in.

• A) The halo effect
• B) Fundamental attribution bias
• C) Self-serving bias
• D) Selective perception
• E) Stereotyping

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Definitions:

Physical Inferiority

A perception of one's physical self as lesser or weaker compared to others, which can influence personality development and self-esteem.

Identity Crisis

A phase marked by indecision and chaos, where someone's self-identity is uncertain, frequently due to modifications in their social position or planned ambitions.

Self-Esteem

The subjective evaluation or appraisal of one's own worth as a person.

Oedipus Complex

A concept in psychoanalytic theory referring to a child's unconscious attraction to the opposite-sex parent and jealousy toward the same-sex parent.